Cultural Depictions of Cleopatra VII - Ballet

Ballet

  • Antony et Cléopâtre (1765) by Jean-Georges Noverre
  • Antony et Cléopâtre (1808) by Jean-Pierre Aumer, composed by Rodolphe Kreutzer
  • Nuit d'Egypte (1908) by Michel Fokine, composed by Anton Arensky
    • restaged as Cléopâtre (1909) by Sergei Diaghilev, starring Ida Rubinstein, costumed by Léon Bakst
  • One More Gaudy Night (1961) by Martha Graham, composed by Halim El-Dabh
  • Cleopatra (2000) by Ben Stevenson for the Houston Ballet
  • Cleopatra (2011) by David Nixon, composed by Claude-Michel Schönberg, for Northern Ballet

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